In 1960,the Soviet Union's Announcement That It Had Shot Down

question 43

Multiple Choice

In 1960,the Soviet Union's announcement that it had shot down an American U-2 spy plane

• A)proved to be false.
• B)occurred at the close of an important summit conference in Paris.
• C)compelled President Dwight Eisenhower to apologize for invading Soviet airspace.
• D)resulted in a United Nations' proclamation that criticized the United States.
• E)led Soviet Premier Khrushchev to cancel a planned visit by Eisenhower to Moscow.

Understand the basic principles of interest rate risk management.

Identify strategies for hedging interest rate risk.

Differentiate between fixed-rate and variable-rate financial instruments.

Understand the use of T-bond futures in interest rate risk hedging.

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